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TiAundra Luevano, a Houston 8th grader, won the Lea County Spelling Bee on Jan. 26.
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Southern Heights concluded its week-long study of all things Greek with a play depicting the epic deeds of Hercules on Jan. 22.
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Taylor students reacted in amazement when they went on an underwater tour of the Great Barrier Reef on Jan. 21.
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HHS Senior Jeremy Small won the lead part in Bye Bye Birdie at the conclusion of auditions on Jan. 21
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Broadmoor sixth-graders got a Victorian kick out of the
Shakespearean festival held at their school Jan. 11-15.
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Brandon Marinovich and Jayde Burnell were crowned Basketball Homecoming Queen and King on Jan. 8 in Tasker Arena.
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The HHS Wrestling team went 1-2 during a dual meet Jan. 12 at Tasker Arena.
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Jefferson sixth graders got into character during Greek Week, Jan. 4-8.
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More than 60 elementary school students turned out for the HMS District Science Fair on Jan. 9.
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Houston Junior High students like Brianna Sheridan got a taste of the judicial system when they conducted a mock murder trial in Pre-AP Social Studies classes on Jan. 7.
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Mallet Reid, diving in his last home meet of his high school career, won the diving competition at the Hobbs Dual Swimming meet on Jan. 5.